1 Corinthians 10:16

The cup of blessing we bless, is it not the sharing of the blood of Christ? The bread we break, is it not the sharing of the body of Christ?

Matthew 26:26-28

As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed, and broke it; and he gave to the disciples. Then he said: Take, eat; this is (represents) (means) (exemplifies) my body.

Acts 2:42

They continued devoting themselves to doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.

Luke 22:19-20

He gave thanks. Then he took the bread, broke it and gave it to them, saying: This represents my body that is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.

Acts 20:7

On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul spoke to them. Intending to depart the next morning he prolonged his speech until midnight.

1 John 1:7

If we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

Mark 14:22-25

While they were eating, he took bread, and after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to them, and said: Take it, this means (represents) my body.

John 6:53-58

Jesus responded to them: Truly I tell you if you do not eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood you will not have life in yourselves.

Acts 2:46

They continued daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house. They ate their food with gladness and singleness of heart.

Acts 20:11

He went up and they broke bread and ate. He talked with them a long time until morning. Then he left.

1 Corinthians 1:9

God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Corinthians 10:20-21

But I say, that the things that the nations sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.

1 Corinthians 11:23-29

For I received from the Lord that which I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread.

1 Corinthians 12:13

For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or people of the nations, whether we are bond or free; we were all made to drink of one Spirit.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become companions (partners) with Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of our firm trust to the end.

1 John 1:3

We declare to you what we have seen and heard. This way you may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

General references

Bible References

Cup

1 Corinthians 10:21
You cannot drink the cup of Jehovah and the cup of demons. You cannot be partakers of the Jehovah's Table and of the table of demons. (Malachi 1:12)
1 Corinthians 11:23
For I received from the Lord that which I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread.
Matthew 26:26
As they were eating, Jesus took bread, blessed, and broke it; and he gave to the disciples. Then he said: Take, eat; this is (represents) (means) (exemplifies) my body.
Mark 14:22
While they were eating, he took bread, and after blessing it, he gave the broken bread to them, and said: Take it, this means (represents) my body.
Luke 22:19
He gave thanks. Then he took the bread, broke it and gave it to them, saying: This represents my body that is given for you. Do this in remembrance of me.

The communion of the blood

1 Corinthians 10:20
But I say, that the things that the nations sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons, and not to God. I do not want you to have fellowship with demons.
1 Corinthians 1:9
God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.
1 Corinthians 12:13
For by one Spirit we are all baptized into one body, whether we are Jews or people of the nations, whether we are bond or free; we were all made to drink of one Spirit.
John 6:53
Jesus responded to them: Truly I tell you if you do not eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood you will not have life in yourselves.
Hebrews 3:14
For we have become companions (partners) with Christ if indeed we hold the beginning of our firm trust to the end.
1 John 1:3
We declare to you what we have seen and heard. This way you may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ!

The bread

1 Corinthians 11:23
For I received from the Lord that which I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus the same night in which he was betrayed took bread.
Acts 2:42
They continued devoting themselves to doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Acts 20:7
On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul spoke to them. Intending to depart the next morning he prolonged his speech until midnight.

General references

John 6:48
I am the bread of life.